Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

Lat: 47.03377°NLon: 120.53132°WElev: 1745.0ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WNW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Feb 09:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Liberty WA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Liberty WA
 47.35°N 120.57°W (Elev. 4088 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 26, 2026
9am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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